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Spaceflight expects the SSO-A mission to launch in the fourth quarter of 2018.
Firefly is actively developing a new, larger version of the Alpha launch vehicle slated to make a first launch in September 2019 from California.
Spaceflight has about 10 rideshare missions planned for 2019.
Noosphere Ventures acquired Firefly Aerospace’s assets in an auction and provided the capital the company currently needs.
Spaceflight planned to launch 97 satellites on several missions, including SSO-A, through the end of 2018.
Max Polyakov, the founder of Noosphere Ventures, committed to funding Firefly through the first Alpha launch.
Firefly selected Space Launch Complex 2 West (SLC-2W) at Vandenberg via an agreement with the U.S. Air Force to use the pad after the Delta 2’s final launch in mid-September.
Firefly signed a firm launch contract with Surrey Satellite Technology covering up to six Alpha launches from 2020 to 2022 beginning with SSTL’s Carbonite-4 technology demonstration satellite.
Firefly Aerospace opened an office in Ukraine with about 30 people for engineering and design work.
Spaceflight originally planned to perform dedicated rideshare missions on an annual basis starting in the second half of 2017.
Lockheed Martin received $31,000,000 from the UK Space Agency to support the United Kingdom's new spaceflight program.
Firefly Aerospace will take over a Vandenberg launch complex currently used by the Delta II after that vehicle’s final flight in September 2018.
Firefly Aerospace expects to start launching its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg in the third quarter of 2019.
Primary payloads for Spaceflight’s traditional rideshare missions have typically used sun-synchronous orbit or geostationary transfer orbit.
Spaceflight agreed to buy the vast majority of capacity on three Rocket Lab Electron launches in late 2018 and 2019.
Spaceflight signed a memorandum of understanding with Virgin Orbit on 2018-06-25 for one flight of Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne air-launch system in 2019.
Tiangong-2 docked with Shenzhou-11 in late 2016 and hosted two astronauts for 30 days, representing China’s longest human spaceflight mission to that date.
Spaceflight bought a dedicated Electron launch in 2017 and has not scheduled that mission.
A Canon satellite called CE-SAT-I 2018-03-02 will launch on the third Spaceflight-controlled Electron launch.
Spaceflight Industries raised $150,000,000 in March to fund the first 20 satellites in a planned constellation of 60 satellites.